Mochipet

Mochipet
Birth name David Wang
Born January 12, 1980
Taiwan
Origin Daly City, California
Genres Alternative hip hop, electronic
Occupation(s) Producer
Years active 2002-present
Labels Daly City Records, BPitch Control, Death$ucker, Peace Off, Violent Turd, Automation Records
Website mochipet.bandcamp.com

David Wang, better known by his stage name Mochipet, is a Taiwanese American record producer.[1] His recordings have been released on multiple record labels such as Death$ucker, Peace Off, and Violent Turd.[2] He is also the owner of Daly City Records.[3]

Career

Mochipet released the album, Combat, in 2004.[4] It was followed by Uzumaki.[5] In 2008, he released Microphonepet, an album consisting of tracks he has recorded with underground rappers for five years.[6] Alan Ranta of Tiny Mix Tapes gave the album a favorable review, describing it as "one of the strongest hip-hop albums of 2008".[7] KEXP-FM chose "Sharp Drest", a song off of the album, as their Song of the Day in June 23, 2008.[8]

Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

Remixes

References

  1. Aurelius, Marcus (April 13, 2012). "The Vinyl Word". Taipei Times.
  2. Weiner, Nat (April 7, 2008). "Album Review: Mochipet - Microphone Pet". Prefix.
  3. Marston, Jennifer (January 15, 2009). "Podcast 69: Mochipet Presents Daly City Records". XLR8R.
  4. Lett, Dan (April 19, 2004). "Mochipet: Combat". Pitchfork Media.
  5. Mason, Stewart. "Uzumaki - Mochipet". Allmusic. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  6. Sawdey, Evan (July 1, 2008). "Mochipet: Microphonepet". PopMatters.
  7. Ranta, Alan (July 29, 2008). "Mochipet - Microphonepet". Tiny Mix Tapes.
  8. Cole, Kevin (June 23, 2008). "Song of the Day: Mochipet - Sharp Drest". KEXP-FM.
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